IELTS Speaking Part 3 – Responsibility and Attitudes Towards Possessions

Why do people sometimes act carelessly and end up breaking things? Do you think children should be punished if they break something? Why or why not? Is it better to repair broken items or replace them? How do people usually feel when they damage something expensive? Do you think modern products are made to last? Why or why not? Should companies offer free repairs for damaged products? How can parents teach children to be more responsible with their belongings? Do you think people value possessions less than they did in the past? Are accidents more common at home or in the workplace? Why? What can individuals do to avoid damaging things accidentally?